Learning to go to school in Japan : the transition from home to preschool life

Learning to go to school in Japan : the transition from home to preschool life / Lois Peak.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Peak, Lois
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley : University of California Press, c1991.
Subjects:	Education, Preschool > Japan. Nursery schools > Japan. Child rearing > Japan. Home and school > Japan.

Table of Contents:

The different worlds of home and school
Preparing the child for preschool
Behavior expectations in the family and in the preschool
The physical setting of the preschool
The roles of teachers, parents, and students
The goals of preschool education
Daily activities and routines
Pre-entrance events and ceremonies
Opening ceremony
The first weeks of school
Problems at home
Problems in adjusting to classroom life.